Tag: Legal

05/22/24 7:50 PM

Playtech business update highlights solid 2024 performance to date

  • Mia Doyle, Special to CDC Gaming
Gambling software developer Playtech has issued a trading update covering its performance in the first four months of 2024, reporting that... more
05/22/24 2:20 PM

Appeals court sends online gambling case against Apple, Meta and Google back to U.S. District Court

  • Mia Doyle, Special to CDC Gaming
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has allowed lawsuits against tech giants Apple, Meta and Google to proceed, Media Daily News has... more
05/13/24 8:43 PM

Ontario Superior Court affirms legality of iGaming Ontario model

  • Mark Keast, CDC Gaming
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has dismissed an application brought by the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK), challenging the... more
05/13/24 3:08 PM

Atlantic City: Workers in casino smoking lawsuit decry ‘poisonous’ workplace; state stresses taxes

  • Wayne Parry, Associated Press
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A group of Atlantic City casino workers asked a judge Monday to ban smoking in the gambling halls, citing the toxic... more
05/08/24 9:36 PM

Ex-Las Vegas casino exec Sibella receives probation in illegal-bookie case

  • John L. Smith, CDC Gaming
Former MGM Grand President Scott Sibella was sentenced to probation and ordered to pay a fine Wednesday afternoon in a Los Angeles... more
05/08/24 8:46 PM

Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter Ippei Mizuhara will plead guilty in betting case

  • Christopher Weber and Stefanie Dazio, Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has agreed to plead guilty to bank and tax fraud in a... more
05/08/24 2:44 PM

A Cambodian court sentences a union leader to 18 months in prison for comments on Facebook

  • Christopher Weber and Ken Ritter, Associated Press
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A Cambodian labor union leader has been sentenced to 18 months in prison in connection with comments he made in... more
05/03/24 10:32 AM

Cambodia’s Supreme Court upholds the 2-year prison sentence of a casino strike leader

  • Sopheng Cheang, Associated Press
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Cambodia’s Supreme Court on Friday upheld the two-year prison sentence of a labor union leader who led a... more
04/29/24 8:20 PM

New Jersey AG, casino workers union ask judge to dismiss anti-smoking lawsuit targeting Atlantic City casinos

  • Wayne Parry, Associated Press
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Atlantic City’s main casino workers union and the New Jersey attorney general on Monday asked a judge to dismiss... more
04/28/24 4:03 PM

Quick decision possible in lawsuit over New Jersey casino smoking rule

  • Mark Gruetze, CDC Gaming
A court is being asked to give Atlantic City gaming floor workers something they’ve long been denied: a smoke-free workplace, backed by the... more